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Jesse H. living

Honest thoughts on life in Sandusky

Not sure if this has been asked before, but The unemployment rate is 6.3%, which is concerning. The median home value here is around $104,800, which is actually reasonable. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. Would love some local perspective. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
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Valentina Evans
I've lived in Lakewood for about 3 years now, so I can give you a pretty detailed perspective.

it's exactly what I was looking for. When I first moved here from Atlanta, I was surprised by dating scene. It took some adjustment but now I wouldn't trade it.

A few things worth knowing:
- Friendly community, easy to meet people
- Good schools in most areas
- The healthcare scene is solid

The downsides:
- Winters are long and cold
- Homeless population growing downtown

Overall I'd rate it 8/10 for couples. Your mileage may vary depending on what you're looking for..
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